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Huddersfield Canal Company

Catalogue reference: RAIL 838

What's it about?

RAIL 838

Stock and share registers and minutes of the Huddersfield Canal Company. Records within this series are available to download as digital microfilm .

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Reference

RAIL 838

Title
Huddersfield Canal Company
Date

1794-1845

Description

Stock and share registers and minutes of the Huddersfield Canal Company.

Records within this series are available to download as digital microfilm .

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

HUC.

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Huddersfield Canal Company, 1794-1845
Physical description

7 papers and volumes

Access conditions

Available in digital format only

Subjects
Topics
Canals and river transport
Administrative / biographical background

Incorporated as "Huddersfield Canal Company" under act of 4th April 1794 (34 Geo III, cap.53).

By virtue of Huddersfield and Manchester Railway and Canal Act of 21st July 1845, Huddersfield Canal Company was united, consolidated and incorporated with "Huddersfield and Manchester Railway and Canal Company" which company by act of 9th July 1847 was vested in London and North Western Railway Company.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13026/

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